Searching for silver linings … the Trump regime has sparked a remarkably inventive t-shirt industry. Whether proclaiming support for immigrants rights, decrying Team Trump’s fascist sympathies, mocking Trump lies, or … well, a myriad of other issues and approaches, one could fill multiple wardrobes with political commentary and seemingly not even scratch the surface. Whether walking on the street (okay, too rarely), opening up blogs, ads next to my email (or forwarded in emails), or twitter items, it is hard to miss them …
Check out https://t.co/CTmzSpvAFT We are donating profits to Meals on Wheels. Be sure to click images for more styles and colors. pic.twitter.com/S1wDMbXBFu
— AltEPA (@ActualEPAFacts) April 13, 2017
With Earth Day nigh — and the March for Science the activity (okay, post coaching volleyball in the morning) for the day — the temptation is there to spend $s for some relevant sartorial splendor.
Temptation …
But, those three Rs …
- Reduce,
- Reuse,
- Recycle …
So, come 22 April 2017, I will fight that temptation, reduce that purchasing stream by a few threads, and reuse a shirt from a previous Earth Day whose message, all too sadly, is recyclable to relevance today.